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Download or read book Academic Language! Academic Literacy! written by Eli R. Johnson and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2009-07-06 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Develop students' understanding of academic language and watch literacy skills soar! To achieve higher levels of learning, students must be able to understand academic language-the formalized language of instruction found in classrooms, textbooks, and standardized tests. Eli R Johnson conveys a powerful message of the need for teachers to provide explicit academic language instruction for all students, especially English language learners or those struggling with reading. Filled with 36 hands-on strategies, this practical ...